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Jigsaw Puzzle : Road construction, city gate, China, Peking Beijing ?
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Road construction, city gate, China, Peking Beijing ?
Early 20th century photograph: Road construction, city gate, China, Peking Beijing ?
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Media ID 23447778
Ethnicity Ethnographic Tourist Traveller Albumen
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Transport yourself back in time with our captivating Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an early 20th century photograph of a bustling city gate scene from Peking, Beijing, China. Witness the intrigue of road construction as workers and carriages navigate through the ancient architecture. This intricately detailed puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, promises a challenging yet rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in history and culture, piece by piece.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, captured in the late 19th or early 20th century, depicts a bustling scene of road construction at the city gate of Peking, now known as Beijing, China. The image transports us back in time, offering a unique glimpse into the country's rich history and cultural heritage. The city gate, an architectural landmark, stands proudly in the background, its intricate design a testament to the traditional ethnicity and craftsmanship of the era. The gate, a symbol of the city's defensive fortifications, is a reminder of the ethnic diversity and indigenous cultures that once thrived in this region. In the foreground, a group of workers, dressed in native attire, are busy at work, constructing a new road. Their determined expressions and focused demeanor convey the sense of industry and progress that characterized this period. The use of albumen printing technique adds to the vintage feel of the photograph, further enhancing its ethnographic value. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the urban landscape of the time, with narrow streets, traditional buildings, and people going about their daily business. The image invites us to explore the history and culture of this fascinating city, which has long been a popular destination for travelers from around the world. This photograph is an invaluable addition to any collection of historical images, offering a unique perspective on the architectural, cultural, and social history of China during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Its timeless beauty and historical significance make it a must-have for anyone interested in the history of travel, urban development, or the ethnography of China.
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